What is Dave Chappelle’s net worth?

Dave Chappelle is not a new name for those who are the biggest fan of comedy specials and comedy TV shows. He is a renowned comedian, actor, and producer. He is considered as one of the richest comedians in the world. As of 2018, Dave Chappelle’s net worth is $42 million and it’s obvious it’s not a joke and we will discuss how this funny man gets this status of multi-millionaire. Let’s have a look that how Dave Chappelle made a multi-million dollars in just 20 years of his career.

Early Life:

He spent his early life in Washington D.C. as he was born here on 24th August 1973. He was just a child when their parents got separation. He was raised by his mother. He had decided in his early age to pursue his career in comedy. Apart from his decision, his parents were professors at universities but they supported him. He spent most of the time with his mother as her father was living in Ohio. He used to spend his summer vacation with his father. He moved to New York City to pursue his career in the 80s.

Career:

He started his career from Apollo Theater, New York. As he booed off the stage in his debut performance as a stand-up comedian but he continued his work. Later, he got featured in HBO’s comedy special that gave him huge popularity. He tried his luck in movies and his movies like The Nutty Professor, Blue Streak got huge appreciation and made million. The comedy central signed a deal of $56 million with him for ‘Chappelle’s show that was actually a comedy sketch by Dave Chappelle. This show got the utmost popularity among the people due to his light jokes on the current affairs.

Dave Chappelle net worth

Dave Chappelle’s net worth stands at $42 million in the year 2018. As of 2017, Netflix signed a deal of $60 million with Dave for three stand-up comedy specials. He made a lot of money from the film and TV industry. His all movies got immense success on box office and give you millions of dollars. He is spending a lavish life in his 40-acre house situated in Yellow Springs, Ohio. He has also several homes in the same area and every home sits on 2500 square feet of land. He lives with his wife and three kids. Moreover, he has three homes in Xenia. He owns the expensive car collection including Lexus LS460 which costs more than $700k He has also a Rolls-Royce Phantom which costs $440K.

Conclusion:

Dave Chappelle’s net worth is estimated $42 million that will increase with the passage of time. He is also a face of many brands and promotions. He is earning an average of $20000 from brand’s endorsement every year. He is also a Grammy award winner for his outstanding performance of stand-up comedian. Leave a comment and let us know how Dave Chappelle’s life story gives you the inspiration to pursue your dreams.